World Building

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- A step-by-step guide for creating original settings and incorporating realistic details. Various resources and references. In English and Portuguese.

Magical World Builder's Guide :

- Suggestions for creating consistent magic themes for fantasy settings, as well as general world building advice and resources.

Rich Staats' RPG / World Building Articles :

- Many interesting original and adapted articles of all aspects of gaming worlds, with much of interest to world builders.

Timeline Generator :

- A web-based application that creates generic random events for a nation or region. The user can specify the starting year, number of years, and events per year.

World Builder Projects :

- Starting place for information on how to build an imaginary setting.

World Builders :

- A website supporting a world building distance education course. Reference material, lessons, downloads, and sample worlds.

World Building :

- An example of designing a planet, from basic physical assumptions to geography to weather systems and archeological remains.

Worldbuilding :

- Indexed links reviewed for their relevance to gamemasters. With additional information on conlangs, fantasy names, and fictional religions.